Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg PA, Union County & Surrounding Areas

John Christopher Snook

John Christopher Snook

Dec 22, 2022

John Christopher Snook, 58, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at his residence surrounded by family following a courageous battle with Glioblastoma. Born on March 3, 1964 in Lewisburg, a son of Nancy (Seebold) Snook of Mifflinburg and the late Glenn Elwood Snook. On May 26, 1990, he married the former Kim (Bowersox) Snook, who survives....

David Lamar Reigle

David Lamar Reigle

Dec 12, 2022

David Lamar Reigle, 57, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Monday, December 12, 2022 at Brookline Manor, Mifflintown. Born on February 11, 1965 in Lewisburg, a son of Roger L. and Erma I. (Hartman) Reigle of Mifflinburg. David was a member of Hillside Bible Church. His favorite pastime was fishing. Surviving in addition to his parents are four siblings, Scott...

John Henry Summers

John Henry Summers

Dec 10, 2022

John Henry "Johnny Boy" Summers, 73, of Millmont, peacefully entered eternal rest at home on December 10, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was born January 17, 1949, in Vivan, West Virginia, to the late John and Della (Faulkner) Summers. In 1969, he married the love of his life, Rose DiPremo. He served in the United States Navy. He was...

Paul J. Yakubick

Paul J. Yakubick

Dec 3, 2022

Paul Yakubick of 200 Laura Lane, New Berlin passed away from this life on December 3, 2022. He was a founding member of the local Doom and Gloom club and as such he told his wife he would never live past the age of fifty. Having been born on January 19, 1955 in Killeen, Texas he was able to cheat...

Mary J. Rentschler

Mary J. Rentschler

Nov 13, 2022

Mary J. Rentschler, 93, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Sunday, November 13, 2022 at her residence surrounded by family. Born on March 28, 1929 in Reading, a daughter of the late Harry and Sarah Williams. Funeral arrangements are by Dominick T. Adamo Funerals · Cremations · Monuments, 16 Walnut Street, Mifflinburg.

Jerry Lee Starks

Jerry Lee Starks

Nov 11, 2022

Jerry Lee Starks, 49, of Millmont passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 11, 2022 at home. Born on July 9, 1973 in Lewisburg, a son of Gerald E. and Dolores A. (Auld) Starks. He was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School Class of 1992. Jerry worked as CNC machine operator for CCS Waste and Recycling Containers in Milton. He had...

Roy M. Brubaker

Roy M. Brubaker

Nov 11, 2022

Roy M. Brubaker, 76, of Port Trevorton entered into rest on Friday, November 11, 2022 at his residence. Born on February 26, 1946 in East Earl Twp., Lancaster County, a son of the late David and Lena (Martin) Brubaker. On September 4, 1965, he married Nora S. Auker, who survives. They shared 57 years of matrimony. He was a member...

Donald C. Gephart

Donald C. Gephart

Nov 3, 2022

Donald C. Gephart, 78, of Lewisburg entered into rest on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on May 9, 1944 in Jersey Shore, PA, a son of the late Robert J. and Aleada E.(Clark) Gephart. On April 15, 1985, in New Columbia he married Lois V. (Watson) Fabian, who survives. He was a graduate of Jersey Shore...

Marilyn Mertie  (Suski)  Moss

Marilyn Mertie (Suski) Moss

Oct 23, 2022

Marilyn M. (Suski) Moss, 81, of Mifflinburg went to Jesus on Sunday, October 24, 2022. Born on February 28, 1941, in Flint, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna (Munsey) Suski. Her siblings are the late Mike Suski and surviving sister, Carroll Pettifor. On June 29, 1957 she married the former Rev. Ronald Moss who preceded...

Mark Jonathon Hanlin

Mark Jonathon Hanlin

Oct 23, 2022

Mark Jonathon Hanlin, 70, of Lewisburg entered into rest on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center. Born on April 30, 1952 in Williamsport, a son of the late U. MacIntyre and Isabell Lucille (Kline) Hanlin. On June 3, 1984, he married the former Tracy Ludwig, who survives. He was a graduate of Lewisburg High School. As well as...

Joseph J. DiAscro Jr

Joseph J. DiAscro Jr

Oct 22, 2022

Joseph J. Di Ascro, Jr, 74, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at his residence surrounded by family. Born on March 7, 1948 in Sunbury, a son of the late Joseph J. and Sarah (Mabus) Di Ascro. He was married to the former Cynthia Knavel, who survives. Joseph worked as a personal aide at the former...

John C Bender Sr

John C Bender Sr

Oct 21, 2022

John C. (Jack) Bender, Sr, 86, of New Columbia, entered into rest on Friday, October 21, 2022 at his residence. Born on February 8, 1936 in Scranton, a son of the late Walter R. and Louise (Witpich) Bender. On January 17, 1969 in Scranton he married the former, Anne Davis, who survives. He was a member of Mazeppa Union Church....

Kathryn Martin Wenger

Kathryn Martin Wenger

Oct 16, 2022

Kathryn Martin Wenger, 65, of Liverpool entered into rest on Sunday, October 16, 2022 at her residence. Born on May 27, 1957 in Lancaster County, a daughter of Anna Z. (Martin) Wenger of Liverpool and the late James S. Wenger. Surviving are 11 siblings and their spouses, Richard and Marie Wenger of Bainbridge, OH, Clarence and Marilyn Martin of Selinsgrove,...

Nevin Alan Walter

Nevin Alan Walter

Oct 15, 2022

Nevin Alan Walter, 56, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at his residence. Born on December 29, 1965 in Lewisburg, a son of the late Richard and Leona (Ramsey) Walter. On October 5, 2013 he married the former Elizabeth Swartz, who survives. Nevin was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School class 1984. Nevin worked as a...

Mary Jane (Sheesely)  Geiser

Mary Jane (Sheesely) Geiser

Oct 15, 2022

Mary J. Geiser, 96, of Lewisburg, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Watsontown Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born on March 1, 1926 in Cowan, she was a daughter of the late Paul E. and Rebecca M. (Snyder) Sheesley. On October 19, 1946, she married Joseph Forrester Geiser, who preceded her in death on August 22, 2017....

Kenneth E. Carl

Kenneth E. Carl

Oct 13, 2022

Kenneth E. Carl, 67, of New Columbia entered into rest on Thursday, October 13, 2022 at his residence. Ken was an Army veteran serving in the Vietnam War. He enjoyed eagles football and Genesee beer . He was always ready to help someone in need. He had a full and eventful life and will be missed by his family and...

Mary Elizabeth (Kratzer)  Hassinger

Mary Elizabeth (Kratzer) Hassinger

Oct 7, 2022

Mary Elizabeth (Kratzer) Hassinger, 85, of Hartleton entered eternal rest on Friday, October 7, 2022 at Evangelical Community Hospital with her loving family by her side. Born on October 15, 1936 in Jackson Twp., Snyder Co, the daughter of the late Paul Samuel and Marie Agnes (Crouse) Kratzer. On Oct 13, 1954, she married Thomas J. Hassinger and together...

Mary Allen Crosby

Mary Allen Crosby

Oct 2, 2022

Mary Allen Crosby, born August 4, 1941 in Boston, Massachusetts, departed this world on October 2, 2022 after a long illness. Mary leaves behind a big family, as she was a loving mother to three (Vince McCarthy, Sybil Dufour, and Hope Dufour) and beloved "GrandMary" to eleven grandchildren (Holden, Honor, Hunter, Lily, Sandor, Talon, Taryn, Walker, Zackary, Zane, and Zeppelin)...

Dr. Michael D. Cavanaugh

Dr. Michael D. Cavanaugh

Oct 2, 2022

Dr. Michael D. Cavanaugh, 77, of Lewisburg entered into rest on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on June 22, 1945 in Buffalo, New York, a son of the late Francis and Virginia (Wojck) Cavanaugh. On January 5, 1973, he married Dr. Alice H. (Horn) Cavanaugh, who survives. Dr. Cavanaugh received his Doctorate degree of Geological Science...

Judy Ann (Holman)  Heimbach

Judy Ann (Holman) Heimbach

Sep 28, 2022

Judy Ann Heimbach, 60, of Mifflinburg passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at her residence. Born on March 25, 1962 in Dauphin County, a daughter of the late James D. Holman and Jane A. (Dougherty) Holman. On September 16, 2020, she married Larry A. Digan, who survives. She was a 1980 graduate of Shikellamy High School...